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Minnesota environmental nonprofit organization plants 3.2 million trees

MINNESOTA (Valley News Live) - 2026 was a record breaking year of planting tree in northern Minnesota for The Nature Conservancy in Minnesota. The global environmental nonprofit planted 3.2 million trees in just seven weeks this spring. Making it was the …

Former Minnesota Solicitor General Liz Kramer Joins Dorsey as Commercial Litigation Partner in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 9, 2026-- Liz Kramer has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group in Minneapolis, the law firm announced today. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: …

Minnesota-Based TA Dedicated Donates Freight Services to Deliver Air Purifiers to Northern MN Wildfire Communities

Working with the American Logistics Aid Network, TA Dedicated leverages its Minneapolis supply chain to move 14 pallets of air purifiers and filters to Duluth. EAGAN, MN, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TA Dedicated, a Minnesota- …

Bygones: Wildfires threatened Iron Range city in 1976

News-Tribune, Sept. 8, 1926 Mayor Fred A. Baxter proclaimed today a half-holiday for Superior as the city prepares to welcome the largest crowd in the history of the Tri-State Fair when the gates open today. Races will include a 2:20 trot for a $600 purse …

BWCAW fires fully contained; forests already regrowing

More than two months after hot, dry winds whipped up flames sparked by lightning strikes, the wildfires that have burned tens of thousands of acres in and around the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota are now fully contained. U.S. …

Purdue 44 Indiana State 19: Forest Fire

It has been written many times on this site and said many times on the Boiler Alert podcast: you don’t learn anything positive when playing an FCS team. It is obvious that negatives can be revealed in these games, but generally, these week 1 matchups …

Tranquility at Itasca State Park

News | Published on September 9, 2026 at 10:18pm GMT+0000 | Author: Kendall Koenen comment2 0 By Tom Hintgen Otter Tail County Correspondent Itasca State Park, 20 miles north of Park Rapids and the headwaters of the Mississippi River, offers freedom from …

Food Truck Festival expands offerings

VIRGINIA — With the success of Virginia's Food Truck Festival, organizers are expanding to make it more of full-size festival. A farmers' market has been added this year, which has attracted cottage goods micro businesses that could not display …

I was up the creek with a paddle when wildfire closed in | Average Joe

Sept. 7, 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET I entered the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in northern Minnesota on July 11 with my friend Ethan to spend a week in one of America's greatest wildernesses for the third summer in a row. We exited July 15 as exhausted evacuees …

Sheriff's Corner: It’s National Preparedness Month. Are you ready?

September is National Preparedness Month, a time to pause and consider a simple question: If an emergency happened in our community today, would you and your family be ready? Here in Cass County, we know that emergencies can take many forms. Severe storms …

Firefighters from Massachusetts sent to northern Minnesota wildfires

Sept. 3, 2026, 2:28 p.m. CT Along with the National Guard and firefighters from as far away as California, Florida and Pennsylvania, Massachusetts dispatched a third team of specially-trained wildland firefighters to northern Minnesota as large fires …

COUNTRY LIFE: Benchmark jumps $1.12 from July, still 60 cents below August 2025

The U.S. benchmark milk price headed higher in August but faces some headwinds as feed prices climb and strengthened beef prices are in question. The Agriculture Department announced the August Federal order Class III price at $16.64 per hundredweight (cwt …

Northern Minnesota wildfires now 97% contained

SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The wildfires that have burned in northern Minnesota for nearly two months are now 97% contained. Related: Campfire restrictions lifted across Superior National Forest, including Boundary Waters All …

Northern Minnesota wildfires now 97% contained

July wildfires leave a mosaic across northern Minnesota’s boreal forest

Outdoor News From the air, the footprint of this summer’s wildfires across northern Minnesota unfolds as a patchwork — stretches of charred boreal forest giving way to pockets of surviving green spruce and balsam and wetlands. Aerial photos from the U.S. …

Bygones: Polish school prepared to open in Duluth 100 years ago

News-Tribune, Sept. 9, 1926 Duluth’s new $70,000 St. Peter and Paul's Polish Catholic School at 24th Avenue West and Fifth Street will be ready for classwork within two weeks, officials said. The school term is being delayed until the building is …

Minnesota DNR next online auction is Sept. 28

ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources next public auction for confiscated fishing, hunting and trapping equipment will be Sept. 28. The auction will be online. The bidding catalog for the auction will be available at the Hiller Auction …

Extreme weather brings summer of destruction in Lancaster County

Scorching hot temperatures cooked Lancaster County for days this summer. Straight-line winds carved a path of destruction through Manheim Township. There were multiple flash flood warnings. And then there was the spate of tornadoes unlike anything in the …

Here's the latest on northwestern Ontario's forest fires: Monday, Aug. 31

Play Listen to this article Estimated 7 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. There are 59 active …

Which Northern Virginia County Gets Hit Hardest by Storms | Storm Damage Statistics In NoVA

To see how often NoVA gets hit by storms, floods, and tornadoes, Summit Restoration gathered data to determine which parts of Northern Virginia are most at risk LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern …

Top Tampa Roofer Releases Tips: Florida’s 15-Year Roof Rule as Homeowners Face Insurance Concerns

Westfall Roofing helps Florida homeowners understand when an aging roof could affect coverage, what the 15-year rule means and when an inspection can help. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida homeowners face …

California Ocean Science Trust Report Outlines Path to Stronger Coastal Flood Resilience and Insurance Protections

The new report, authored by Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientists, advances science and transparency in flood risk catastrophe modeling. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report released by California …

Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 in Lower Manhattan

Public remembrance at Hanover Square brings families, British and Commonwealth representatives, first responders and civic leaders together on Sept. 11. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE …

CivilGEO Leads the Way in G2 Fall 2026 with 36 Badges for Civil Engineering Design

MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering design software, today announced 36 badges in G2’s Fall 2026 Grid® Reports and Index rankings. The recognition spans all three …

EarthSoft Acquires PlanEngage, A Leading Stakeholder Engagement Platform

EQuIS Acquires Federated Information Management Technology PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EarthSoft today announced the acquisition of PlanEngage, a powerful stakeholder engagement platform that helps …

Comprehensive Review of Distributed Acoustic Sensing

Comprehensive Review of Distributed Acoustic Sensing CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, September 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) transforms optical fiber cables into dense networks of virtual sensors for long-range …

1 in 2 Voters Call Texas Water Security 'Extremely Important,' New Poll Finds

Nearly half say prioritizing water security is “extremely important” and 79% call it “extremely” or “very important” as Texas begins historic water investment. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas voters sent a strong …

Christian Theological Seminary Offers Free Counseling Support for Hoosiers Affected by Recent Disasters

Christian Theological Seminary (CTS) is offering free professional counseling to Indiana residents experiencing distress following recent storms. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Theological …

Moonshot Partners Acquires CustomWeather, Inc. in First Step Toward Launch of Earth and Climate Intelligence Platform

Global weather forecasting company covering more than 85,000 locations becomes the first company in Moonshot's portfolio TYSONS, VA, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MILL VALLEY, CA and TYSONS, VA — Moonshot Partners …

United By Nature Launches Campaign Rallying Americans to Eliminate Megafires

New Hot Sauces Benefit Forest Restoration and Encourage Investments in Solutions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, United By Nature announced Fight Fire With Flavor, a national campaign inviting …

RN MEDFLIGHTS LLC Helps Medical Facilities, Social Workers, and Nursing Case Managers Repatriate Patients back home

Commercial airline medical escort company gives discharge planners a single point of contact for bed-to-bed patient transport — at a fraction of the cost SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For hospital …

Business Reporter: Improving utilities’ resilience through proactive emergency response and knowledge management

How improved emergency preparedness and building repositories of organisational expertise can help utilise dwindling resources more efficiently LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In articles published on Business …

Jewish National Fund-USA's Decades-Long Investment In Water Infrastructure Helps Israel Weather Unprecedented Crisis

Network of 250 reservoirs demonstrates the power of decentralized water infrastructure as microalgae bloom disrupts five out of six Israeli desalination plants KTZIOT, ISRAEL, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An unprecedented microalgae …

Cal OES Offers Free Disaster Preparedness Curriculum Through Fourth Grade Preparedness Ambassadors Program

As students across California return to the classroom this school year, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is helping schools do more than prepare for tests and homework. We’re helping students prepare for emergencies.  The  …

Melbourne Homeowners Encouraged to Prepare Plumbing and Drainage Systems Before Spring

Late winter provides an opportunity to identify blocked drains and other plumbing concerns before spring rain and increased outdoor water use. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Melbourne approaches spring …

Basement Flooding Safety Guidelines for Minneapolis Homeowners

What homeowners do first will impact safety protocols, what the repair ends up costing, and how long it takes to repair. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A flooded basement is one of the most common …

Harbin SHS Animal Rescue Confronts Dog Meat Market as Local Activists Join Fight

Rescuers in Harbin document dog trading, push authorities for enforcement and care for more than 1,500 rescued dogs. HARBIN, HEILONGJIANG, CHINA, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harbin SHS Animal Rescue, a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit …

Archer Guard Stops Vehicle From Crashing Into Michigan Bridge Work Zone

Bridge crews praise the added protection of Meridian’s Archer Guard as work continues on Detroit’s M-10 Lodge Freeway DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A vehicle entered a bridge work zone on Michigan’s M-10, the Lodge …

Triangle Experts Urge Homeowners to Shut Off Water Before Vacation

Water damage ranks as the second most common home insurance claim nationwide, and local professionals say empty homes during vacation are especially at risk. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As families across the …